Medical Billing & Coding Instructor

CornerStone Staffing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Part time

Job summary

CornerStone Staffing seeks a Medical Billing & Coding Specialist and Part-Time Healthcare Sciences Instructor (1099) in Austin, TX. Onsite role with a flexible schedule during normal school hours; start January 2027.

Each instructional session is about 1.5 hours, with roughly 3 hours per day including prep and classroom duties. The ideal candidate brings real-world billing/coding experience, a recognized credential, and the ability to mentor students while delivering engaging instruction using

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent Medical Billing & Coding experience or at least 1 year of instructional experience
• Active CPC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA or another credential preferred
• Ability to successfully complete FBI fingerprinting/background screening

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom instruction using real-world medical billing and coding scenarios
• Prepare students for entry-level careers by teaching healthcare reimbursement, coding accuracy, and revenue cycle concepts
• Utilize the provided curriculum while maintaining required classroom documentation
• Mentor students by sharing practical knowledge, professionalism, and real-world industry experience
• Foster a positive learning environment that supports student success

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Medical Billing & Coding credential preferred (CPC/CCS/RHIT/RHIA)

Tools

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT/HCPCS

EHR systems

Revenue cycle

Job description

Medical Billing & Coding Specialist | Part-Time Healthcare Sciences Instructor (1099)

LOCATION Austin, Texas 78727 | Onsite

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

• $95 per instructional session, based on experience and certifications
• Monday–Friday; flexible class schedule based on instructor availability during normal high school business hours
• Typical class length: 1.5 hours; approximately 3 hours per instructional day including preparation and classroom responsibilities
• 1099 Independent Contractor
• Start: Jan 2027

ROLE IMPACT

Help prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals by delivering engaging instruction in medical billing and coding. This flexible instructional opportunity allows experienced industry professionals to share real-world expertise while maintaining their current careers. Comprehensive curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional resources are provided.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver engaging classroom instruction using real-world medical billing and coding scenarios
• Prepare students for entry-level careers by teaching healthcare reimbursement, coding accuracy, and revenue cycle concepts
• Utilize the provided curriculum while maintaining required classroom documentation
• Mentor students by sharing practical knowledge, professionalism, and real-world industry experience
• Foster a positive learning environment that supports student success

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 3 years of recent Medical Billing & Coding experience or at least 1 year of Medical Billing & Coding instructional experience
• Active CPC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, or another nationally recognized Medical Billing & Coding credential preferred
• Ability to successfully complete FBI fingerprinting/background screening

CORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS

• ICD-10-CM/PCS coding
• CPT and HCPCS coding
• Revenue cycle management processes
• Medical billing and claims processing
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Healthcare reimbursement and payer guidelines

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Teaching, mentoring, coaching, precepting, or training experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to connect classroom instruction with real-world healthcare practices